1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph vs. 2010 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2010 GMC Yukon is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph would be higher. At 5,377 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph. (318 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Yukon weights approximately 233 kg more than 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph (489 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 GMC Yukon. (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 GMC Yukon.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph 2010 GMC Yukon
Make Rolls-Royce GMC
Model Silver Seraph Yukon
Year Released 1998 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5377 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 318 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 489 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2300 kg 2533 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 5131 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 2007 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1953 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 94 L 98 L


 

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